Toronto Blue Jays defeat Texas Rangers by 7-6

Toronto Blue Jays defeated Texas Rangers 7-6, with the 18th save from Mexican reliever Roberto Osuna, and a discreet performance from his compatriot, starter Marco Estrada, who walked away without a decision.

With 25 thousand fans at Globe Life Park, Estrada opened the game for Blue Jays with only three and two-thirds innings, in which he allowed seven hits, one of them a home run, for six runs, four walks, and four strikeouts, ultimately finishing without any decision.

Meanwhile, his compatriot Osuna (18) shined once again when closing the game for the Canadians, with another perfect inning of work, to preserve Toronto's victory and earn his 18th save.

Starter Estrada threw a total of 86 pitches in this match, with 47 strikes against 22 batters, while closer Osuna used nine pitches, with six in the strike zone, against three hitters.

Jeff Beliveau (1-0) got the win for the Blue Jays, while Matt Bush (2-2) took the loss for the Texans.

For the visitors, Justin Smoak (20) and Dominican Jose Bautista (12) hit homeruns to support this victory. For Texas, Dominican Nomar Mazara (9) also hit a homerun, against Mexican Estrada.